Minor elevations in troponin i are associated with mortality and adverse cardiac events in patients with atrial fibrillation

European Heart Journal

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 611-617

  Van Den Bos, Ewout J ^a   Constantinescu, Alina A ^a   Van Domburg, Ron T ^b   Akin, Sakir ^a   Jordaens, Luc J ^b   Kofflard, Marcel J M ^a  

^a ALBERT SCHWEITZER HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^b ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Atrial fibrillation; Prognosis; Troponin I

Indexed keywords

TROPONIN I;

ADVERSE OUTCOME; AGED; ARTICLE; CAUSE OF DEATH; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART DISEASE; HEART INFARCTION; HEART MUSCLE REVASCULARIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; REFERENCE VALUE; RISK ASSESSMENT;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CAUSE OF DEATH; FEMALE; HUMANS; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; MYOCARDIAL REVASCULARIZATION; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; TROPONIN I;

EID: 79952350346     PISSN: 0195668X     EISSN: 15229645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehq491     Document Type: Article

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